GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
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| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |